Common medium stonefly
As the name suggests, the Common medium stonefly is found in gravelly upland rivers and streams, often on bankside stones and plants. There are 34 species of Stonefly in the UK, which are hard to…
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Ordinary moss
Ordinary moss is very common in gardens and woodlands. moss provides shelter for many minibeasts, so encourage it to grow in your garden by providing logs, stone piles and untidy areas.
Marsh hair moss
The marsh hair moss is the largest moss in the UK. Look out for it in damp woodland and on boggy heathlands where it forms large, green and spikey 'cushions'.
Every raindrop has a silver lining on the moss
A flooded field, a large pool formed and, finding this to its liking, along came a little egret, on Day Nine of #12DaysWild
Funding secured to bring lost plants back to Winmarleigh Moss
£30,000 has been awarded from the Lancashire Environmental Fund for habitat restoration and plant reintroduction works at Winmarleigh Moss SSSI, to bring back lost plant species including white…
Access Heysham Moss
Our Heysham Moss nature reserve has undergone a number of access improvements thanks to funding from the Lancashire Environmental Fund.
Moss Bank Park Map
Moss Bank Park Map
Heysham Moss
Sedge warblers chatter, rare butterflies flutter and buzzards circle overhead at Heysham Moss.
Chat Moss Project
Learn how we're restoring lowland raised bogs in the Chat Moss area and engaging local communities with this fascinating habitat across three key reserves.
Golden discovery on Winmarleigh Moss
Golden bog moss has been discovered on Lancashire's Winmarleigh Moss for the first time in 150 years!
Sphagnum moss
Sphagnum mosses carpet the ground with colour on our marshes, heaths and moors. They play a vital role in the creation of peat bogs: by storing water in their spongy forms, they prevent the decay…
The Hive at Moss Bank Park
The Hive is one of our most interactive and inspiring projects based at the fantastic Moss Bank Park, Bolton